Day 1 : Kota Kinabalu - Kinabalu Park (Lunch / Dinner Included)
- Pick up from city hotel (08:30hrs) and transfer to Kinabalu National Park.
- 0900am Pickup from hotel, drive to Kinabalu National Park.
- Enroute stop at Jambatan Tamparuli & Nabalu View Point
- Upon arrival lunch at local restaurant. Before guided trails at Kinabalu Park.
- Check in at Kinabalu Pine Resort
- Dinner and overnight at Kinabalu Pine Resort
Day 2 : Poring Hot Springs (Breakfast / Lunch Included)
- Breakfast at resort & Check out.
Proceed to Poring Hot Spring and experience Treetop Canopy Walkway which 20 minutes hike is needed. Experience the height of 30-metres above the ground and length of 100 metres. Or you may just take a dip in the open air Japanese styled bathtub which the hot sulphuric water is believed to have curative powers. Lunch at the local restaurant before overland to Sandakan. Drop off at Sandakan Hotel.
Day 3 - Sandakan / Selingan Turtle Island (Lunch / Dinner Included)
- Pick up from hotel, transfer to CQ Jetty for Selingan Turtle Island. This journey by motorised boat will take about 1 hour. After lunch, grab your mask, fins and snorkel and head to the beach where you can find lots of juvenile marine life. Or, you can choose to relax or sun bathing by the beach. Before dinner, treat yourself to a slide show featuring information of the turtle park and turtles. After dinner, standby at the Cafeteria. Wait for Park Ranger’s signal before proceed in a small group to the egg-laying site to witness the mother turtle laying eggs, transferring of eggs to the hatchery and releasing of hatchlings to the sea. Stay overnight at Selingan Island Chalet
Day 4 - Turtle Island/Sepilok Orang Utan/Sun Bear/Kinabatangan River (Breakfast / Lunch Included)
- 0600hrs, wake up early in the morning and have your breakfast at 0630hrs. By 0700hrs, depart the Island and return to mainland. Proceed to Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre, watching one of the nature’s most endangered animal species, the ‘Orang Utan’ or ‘Man of the Jungle’, in local language swing from branches to branches towards to the feeding station in the forest. After Sepilok, proceed to Sun Bear Conservation Center to see the world’s smallest bear in its natural environment. Lunch en route at SJR. After lunch, we drive overland to Bilit, Kinabatangan River. Arrive at Bilit around 1430hrs, check into your accommodation. By 1530hrs, have an afternoon tea with some local bites. After a short briefing by the nature guide, take an afternoon cruise (4.00pm) along the Kinabatangan River, where you can observe wildlife on the boat itself. Dinner & overnight stay at Bilit Adventure Lodge.
Optional: Night walk can be arranged, pay locally @ RM10.00 nett p/pax/hrs.
Tree planting also can be arranged, pay locally @ RM10.00 nett p/tree.
Day 5 - Kinabatangan River/Jungle Walk/Kinabatangan River (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner Included)
- Wake up early in the morning to start the day with an early river cruise at about 6.00am. After the 1hrs boat cruise, proceed back to Bilit Lodge for breakfast. Late morning, depart for a guided nature jungle walk to experience the riverine forest. Trek back to Bilit Lodge. Freshen up, have lunch. Rest. Enjoy afternoon tea break at local house. Late afternoon, get ready for another afternoon river cruise to a different part of the river to see more wildlife gather along the Kinabatangan River. Dinner and second night stay at Bilit Adventure Lodge
Day 6 - Kinabatangan River/Morning Cruise/ Sandakan City/Airport (Breakfast / Lunch Included)
- Wake up early in the morning to start the day with an early river cruise at about 6.00am. After the 1 hours boat cruise, proceed back to Bilit Lodge for breakfast. By 0830 hrs, depart Bilit to Sandakan for lunch. Afternoon, depart for Sandakan City Tour.Visit to Sandakan Memorial Park, Puu Jih Shih Buddhist Temple, St. Michael’s Church. Drive to the Central Market where you can see the local produce and fresh seafood being sold. Visit to the Agnes Keith Museum to learn about the life in the colonial days on Agnes & Harry Keith. Final stop at the nearby English Tea House where you may have another spectacular view of Sandakan Nature City. Here, you may have your own choices of refreshment (own account). After tours, transfer back to respective hotel or airport in Sandakan
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